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NAICS 238320
Painting and wall covering contractors




2007 NAICS Definition

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in interior or exterior painting or interior wall covering. The work performed may include new work, additions, alterations, maintenance, and repairs.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

  • Painting lines on highways, streets, and parking lots--are classified in Industry 237310, Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction;
  • Roof painting--are classified in Industry 238160, Roofing Contractors; and
  • Installing wood paneling--are classified in Industry 238350, Finish Carpentry Contractors.

Index entries that bring you to this industry:

  • Bridge painting
  • Electrostatic painting, on site, contractors
  • Engineering structure (e.g., oil storage tank, water tower) painting
  • House painting
  • Paint and wallpaper stripping
  • Painting (except roof) contractors
  • Painting and wallpapering
  • Paperhanging and removal contractors
  • Paperhanging or removal contractors
  • Rustproofing (except automotive)
  • Ship painting contractors
  • Wall covering or removal contractors
  • Wallpaper hanging and removal contractors
  • Wallpaper stripping
  • Whitewashing contractors
 
 
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